UPDATE – March 7, 2013 @ 3:30PM Reward Offered in Connection with the Fatal Shooting of Elderly Resident Barbara Vincent Strain The Duncanville Police released that a $10,000 reward is being offered by Oak Farms Dairy in connection with the fatal shooting of 74-year-old Duncanville resident Barbara Vincent Strain. Additionally, North Texas Crime Stoppers has also [...]
Continue reading …The Duncanville Police Department is alerting the public of an increase in the number of pick-up truck tailgate thefts reported in the City of Duncanville over the past several weeks. To date, the City has received 13 tailgate theft reports, matching the total number received in 2011 and 2012. According to a report released by [...]
Continue reading …The Duncanville Police Department Crime Prevention Division provides this listing as a courtesy. If you have questions you can contact the Crime Prevention Division at 972.780.5027. Call Date & Time Street # Street Nature of Call 2/18/2013 6:19 900 SIMS ST STOLEN VEH REPORT 2/18/2013 6:55 900 N COCKRELL HILL RD/FAIRWOOD PL ROBBERY REPORT 2/18/2013 [...]
Continue reading …Join District 4 Councilmember Mark Cooks for a Town Hall Meeting to discuss District 4 concerns and a proposed intersection improvement project at Wintergreen Road and South Main Street. Representatives from Dallas County, City of DeSoto, City of Cedar Hill and the North Central Texas Council of Governments have been invited to attend. The meeting [...]
Continue reading …The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department staff plans to conduct a prescribed burn at Cedar Hill State Park sometime during the months of February through March. The burn is expected to be conducted and completed in one to two days. Prescribed burns are used as a management tool in state parks to improve habitat for [...]
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Duncanville City Council Meeting Agenda Tuesday, February 19, 2013 REGULAR MEETING 7:00 PM Council Chambers, City Hall 203 E. Wheatland Road Mayor Deborah Hodge Councilmember Don Freeman Councilmember Stephen Jones Councilmember Leslie Thomas Councilmember Johnette Jameson Councilmember Janet Harris Councilmember Mark Cooks Councilmember Johnette Jameson REVISED AGENDA Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Mayor’s Report Recognition of [...]
Continue reading …Criminals are creatures of opportunity. Always looking for the easiest way to make a buck, they drive around fishing for open garages. And in less than a minute, they can be in and out of your garage with your property. A number of the residential burglaries in Duncanville occur from open or unlocked garages. The [...]
Continue reading …The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department works with local governments, including Duncanville, to stock neighborhood lakes with channel catfish and rainbow trout. This is all part of a program called the Neighborhood Fishin’ program that offers a quality fishing experience for urban families to enjoy. Lakes in the Neighborhood Fishin’ program are stocked with 9 [...]
Continue reading …DUNCANVILLE CÍTY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5 – 7PM Council Chambers, Hall 203 E. Wheatland Road Mayor Deborah Hodge Councilmember Don Freeman Councilmember Stephen Jones Councilmember Leslie Thomas Councilmember Johnette Jameson Councilmember Janet Harris Councilmember Mark Cooks Councilmember Johnette Jameson AGENDA Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Mayor’s Report Recognition of Visitors / Proclamations / Presentations [...]
Continue reading …Having served as the City’s Library Director since 1984, Carla Bryan led the library through many stages in its rich history, culminating in her retirement on January 25, 2013. Always a strong supporter of literacy and services to children, she worked hard early on to create a Youth Services Librarian position. Now the children’s area [...]
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